In the sixties, Eddie and the Cruisers were the hottest band around. But the tragic death of its lead singer broke the band up...only Eddie is not dead. He works as a carpenter in Montreal, but his love of music forces him to create a new band which will have to struggle with its anonymity.

The line between reality and fiction starts to blur when two best friends start making a movie about getting revenge on bullies.

An introverted teen determines to overcome his anxieties and run the Montreal marathon.